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Scoops of creamy homemade strawberry ice cream served in a bowl on the white marble countertop, garnished with a fresh strawberry for a delightful presentation.

Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe

This luscious strawberry ice cream is a summertime delight with fresh fruit, rich cream, and a hint of vanilla. A creamy, sweet treat everyone will crave!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 354 kcal

Equipment

  • Ice Cream Maker
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Airtight container

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups mashed fresh strawberries
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ΒΌ teaspoon salt
  • 2 drops red food coloring Optional

Instructions
 

  • Gather all ingredients: strawberries, milk, cream, sugar, vanilla, salt, and food coloring (optional).
    Fresh strawberries, milk, cream, sugar, vanilla, salt, and optional food coloring neatly arranged on the white marble countertop, ready for preparation.
  • Mash the fresh strawberries in a bowl until smooth.
    A bowl on the white marble countertop with fresh strawberries being mashed into a smooth puree using a fork or masher.
  • Combine strawberries with milk, heavy cream, sugar, vanilla, salt, and food coloring in a large mixing bowl.
    A large mixing bowl on the white marble countertop with mashed strawberries, milk, heavy cream, sugar, vanilla, salt, and food coloring being stirred together.
  • Pour the strawberry mixture into the freezer bowl of an ice cream maker.
    The strawberry mixture being poured into the freezer bowl of an ice cream maker on the white marble countertop.
  • Freeze according to the ice cream maker's directions, about 20 minutes.
  • Transfer the churned ice cream to an airtight container.
    The churned strawberry ice cream being spooned into an airtight container on the white marble countertop, ready to be frozen.
  • Freeze for 4 hours or until firm.
  • Serve and enjoy your creamy homemade strawberry ice cream!